2009-2010: Competed at the U.S. World Team Trials (Council Bluffs, Iowa)

2008-2009: Fourth place finish at the NYAC International Open (New York); Took fourth place at the 11th annual David Schultz Memorial Open (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Fourth place finish at the ASICS U.S. Senior National Championships (Las Vegas, Nev.)

2007-2008: Placed fourth at the Sunkist International Open (Chandler, Ariz.); Fourth place finish at the NYAC tournament (New York, N.Y.); Finished first at the Northern Plains Qualifier (Waterloo, Iowa); Finished in the top five at the 2008 Olympic Team Trials (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Prior to the USOEC: Bronze medalist at the 2006 Sunkist Kids International Open (Tempe, Ariz.); Fourth place finish at the 2006 New York Athletic Club Open (New York City); Sixth place finish at the 2007 ASICS National Wrestling Championships (Las Vegas, Nev.); Gold medalist at the 2007 University National Championships (Akron, Ohio); Finished in the top six at the 2007 World Team Trials (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Personal: Likes hiking, fishing, camping, watching sports and playing darts. Hopes to win the lottery, start his own wrestling school, and hopes to win multiple world medals. Born on June 28, 1983.